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The WHO declared aspartame "possibly" causes cancer. Here’s what that means. | Vox (www.vox.com)
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[–] [email protected] 39 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Does it have atomic mass? Then it probably can cause cancer.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

I have atomic mass ... am I ... Doctor Manhattan?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Does it interact in any way whatsoever with the electromagnetic spectrum?

Yeah that'll give you cancer alright

[–] [email protected] 20 points 5 months ago

This is a good rule, especially for things that change their own atomic mass.